Pericardiocentesis
Pericardiocentesis (PCC), also called pericardial tap, is a medical procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium (the sac enveloping the heart).
| Pericardiocentesis | |
|---|---|
| ICD-9-CM | 37.0 |
| MeSH | D020519 |
| MedlinePlus | 003872 |
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